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The August House

3.5 star property
Victorian inn in Windsor with free breakfast

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Room 7: Cheery Standard King | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
Interior entrance

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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494 King St, Windsor, NS, B0N 2T0
  • Place, West Hants Historical Society
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Trecothic Creek and Windsor Railway
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Haliburton House Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite

Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room 6: Friends & Family Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 6: Friends & Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room 2: Doris' Sunny King

Room 2: Doris' Sunny King | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 2: Doris' Sunny King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room 3: Hideaway King

Room 3: Hideaway King | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 3: Hideaway King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room 4: Pat's Lofty King

Room 4: Pat's Lofty King | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 4: Pat's Lofty King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room 5: Treetop King | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 5: Treetop King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room 7: Cheery Standard King

Room 7: Cheery Standard King | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 7: Cheery Standard King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room 8: Modern Standard Queen

Room 8: Modern Standard Queen | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 8: Modern Standard Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room 9: Blossom Queen/Twin Bunk Bed

Room 9: Blossom Queen/Twin Bunk Bed | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 9: Blossom Queen/Twin Bunk Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Room 10: Sunny Queen / Twin Bunk Bed

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 10: Sunny Queen / Twin Bunk Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Room 11: King-to-Twins

Room 11: King-to-Twins | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 11: King-to-Twins

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Classic Suite

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Classic Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bunk Bed

View all photos for Comfort Suite

Comfort Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Comfort Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Windsor

Located within a 5-minute walk of West Hants Historical Society, The August House is within a 15-minute stroll of Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia. This 11-room, 3.5-star inn welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • West Hants Historical Society - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fort Edward National Historic Site - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Trecothic Creek and Windsor Railway - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Haliburton House Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Magic Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Crossroads Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The August House

Victorian inn in Windsor with free breakfast
Guests of The August House enjoy free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a garden. If you decide to drive, there's free parking.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Wardrobes or closets are also included.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Wine tours

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • 3 floors
  • Renovated guestrooms - August 2022
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:30 PM to 8:00 AM

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03011046578918594-692

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The August House?

The August House offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see near The August House?

This inn in Windsor is within a 10-minute walk of West Hants Historical Society, Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia, and Windsor Hockey Heritage Centre. You'll also find Haliburton House Museum and Fort Edward National Historic Site less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The August House?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The August House have a casino on the premises?

No, The August House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The August House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The August House?

Couples staying at this inn will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as private picnics and public winery tours.

Are there hot tubs at The August House?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.

Does The August House have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The August House offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does The August House allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The August House.

Are there connecting rooms at The August House?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The August House?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The August House.